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telecommute

/ˈtɛləkəˌmjut/

telecommute verb: to work from home, sometimes for part of a working day or week, using a computer connected to one's employer's network or via the Internet.

Verb

telecommute (third-person singular simple present telecommutes, present participle telecommuting, simple past and past participle telecommuted)

  1. To work from home, sometimes for part of a working day or week, using a computer connected to one's employer's network or via the Internet.
    Synonyms:
    telework

Noun

telecommute

  1. (attributive) Telecommuting.
    • a telecommute position; a telecommute program

telecommute meaning in Bengali

telecommute in Bengali

টেলিকমিউটিং

Synonyms of telecommute

Forms of telecommute

third-person singular presenttelecommutes
present participletelecommuting
past participletelecommuted
pasttelecommuted

Origin of telecommute

From tele- + commute.

Words formed from telecommute

Questions about telecommute

What does telecommute mean?
Telecommute means to work from home, sometimes for part of a working day or week, using a computer connected to one's employer's network or via the Internet.
What is telecommute in Bengali?
Telecommute in Bengali is টেলিকমিউটিং. See Telecommute meaning in Bengali.
What part of speech is telecommute?
Telecommute can be a verb or a noun.
How do you pronounce telecommute?
Telecommute is pronounced /ˈtɛləkəˌmjut/ (US).
What is the past tense of telecommute?
The past tense of telecommute is telecommuted.

Words near telecommute in the dictionary

  1. telecommunications tower
  2. telecommunications towers
  3. telecommunicative
  4. telecommunicator
  5. telecommunicators
  6. telecommute
  7. telecommuted
  8. telecommuter
  9. telecommuters
  10. telecommutes
  11. telecommuting

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Adapted from Wiktionary: telecommute (page history and authors); telecommute (Bengali Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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